In this Training Minutes video on high-rise firefighting operations, Dave McGrail discusses the importance of sizing up the apartment door. He discusses how making adjustments to your hose stretch based on the swing of the door can help facilitate firefighters‘ advance into the fire apartment and improve the attack.
Training Minutes: Door Orientation at Apartment Fires
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